Installation Procedure
- If you are replacing the battery with a serviced NEW battery, detach the vent plug (1), that comes with the positive post cover.
- Install the vent plug (1), opposite side of the battery vent hose (2).
- Install the auxiliary battery (3) with the hold down retainer (2) and the auxiliary battery tray bracket (1).
- Install the auxiliary battery vent hose.
- Install the auxiliary battery tray bracket nut (1) and tighten to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
- Install the auxiliary battery hold down retainer bolt (2) and tighten to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
- Install the auxiliary negative battery cable (2) and tighten the clamp nut (1) to 9 N.m (80 lb in)..
- Install the rear compartment side trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Side Trim Panel Replacement (Left Side)Rear Compartment Side Trim Panel Replacement (Right Side) .
- Connect the primary negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Primary Battery) Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Auxiliary Battery) .
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .